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Classics: Bayern's dream start almost becomes a nightmare

Friday, March 22, 2013

It took Roy Makaay 10.12 seconds to overturn Real Madrid CF's first-leg advantage but by the end, after two more goals and two dismissals, FC Bayern München were hanging on.

Classics: Bayern's dream start almost becomes a nightmare
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